Camera system capable of recording information in an external memory

A camera system including a camera body and a flash light device, comprising:

• means for judging whether or not a red-eye effect will occur when said flash light device is fired at a photographing operation of said camera system, to produce a first signal when the possibility of occurrence of the red-eye effect is judged;
• means for determining whether or not said flash light device will be fired at the photographing operation;
• means for discriminating that said determining means determines said flash light device will be fired at the photographing operation to produce a second signal;
• means for generating a third signal in accordance with both of said first and second signals;
• external memory means, detachably mounted on said camera body, for storing a plurality kinds of photographing conditions;
• and
• means for writing a predetermined information in said external memory means in accordance with said third signal.

A camera system including a camera body and a flash light device, comprising:

• means for judging whether or not a red-eye effect will occur when said flash light device is fired at a photographing operation of said camera system, to produce a first signal when the possibility of occurrence of the red-eye effect is judged;
• means for determining whether or not said flash light device will be fired at the photographing operation;
• means for discriminating that said determining means determines said flash light device will not be fired at the photographing operation to produce a second signal;
• means for generating a third signal in accordance with both of said first and second signals;
• external memory means, detachably mounted on said camera body, for storing a plurality kinds of photographing conditions;
• and
• means for writing a predetermined information in said external memory means in accordance with said third signal.